Tuesday's group stage matchup between Japan and France men's basketball teams did not come without controversy thanks to a questionable call late that allowed the hometown side to narrowly avoid an upset. But there was no controversy about Victor Wembanyama's performance which was magnificent in the ways we've come to expect from the young phenom.
Wemby posted a double-double of 18 points and 11 rebounds and added six assists in the 94–90 overtime victory. And, on top of it all, he had maybe the best quote of the Paris Olympics so far.
